A 16th century spiral staircase in an artisan's house, several floors high, with its central pole carved out of an oak tree which grew there & around which the house was built. The trunk is still visible at the bottom of the pole.
I'm never leaving this place
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And here's a picture taken from below. I know I study crafts in the
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period, but this is just so mind-blowingly beautiful
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@celinecamps where is this house??
@aaronm It's in Nuremberg, Germany :)